Registered Nurse​/Family Center; Catawba

Job Responsibilities

This position is located at the SC Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) - Office of Mental Health, Catawba Community Mental Health Center (CCMHC), 448 Lakeshore Pkwy, North Lake II, Rock Hill, SC 29730. Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Join our team at the Office of Mental Health where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and accessible care to our community.

We are seeking a Registered Nurse who is motivated to help individuals and families navigate life's challenges and achieve long-term wellness. If you want to use your skills to build a healthier, more resilient community, we encourage you to apply.

Under the general supervision of the Nursing Supervisor, will provide medically necessary nursing services to clients in assigned areas within CCMHC. Will also ensure frequent interaction with other community agencies and maintain positive professional relationships. Responsibilities for the Registered Nurse:

• Will assess for & provide medically necessary nursing services including but not limited to nursing assessments and medication monitoring for effectiveness and side effects.
• Will participate in planning, implementing & evaluating nursing services. Will attend and participate in Treatment Team meetings/staffings, including staffing with MD vide medical testing for staff as required. Pursue continuing education and training. Maintain positive professional relationships with MHC staff, and community agencies, as well as clients and their families. Work to overcome the stigma of mental illness and mental health services by providing education, training and support services to the community at large.
• Will provide coordination & consultation for case managers and MD's to meet the needs of the clients served including but not limited to medication needs, administering injections, and necessary coordination with outside resources regarding health care needs.
• Will collaborate with Treatment Team members in the coordination of education programs to promote client care continuity integrating psychiatric nursing services with other clinical services. Will provide nursing education to clients and their families regarding medication, management of symptoms, health care issues, and healthy living.